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Heartwell

Nebraska · 71 residents · 0.073 sq mi
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Heartwell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,625. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $24,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 38% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
71
−11%since 2000
from 80 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
973 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 1,096 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
+24%since 2000
from 30.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
47911361802241990201020202024Heartwell
202497
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,625
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,417 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,210
−44%since 2000
from $16,387 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.214
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction16.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$24,000
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$631
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.7%
−41.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
21.4% rent
Vacancy rate
27.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.2%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.8
−10%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(66)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score36.1%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(57)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.3%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.8%(27)
Diversity Score
38
+5%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.7%
+38.7 ptssince 2000
from 56.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+35%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.4%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.2%
−60.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
41.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
20.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heartwell, Nebraska?

Heartwell, Nebraska has about 71 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heartwell, Nebraska?

The typical household in Heartwell, Nebraska earns about $30,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heartwell, Nebraska expensive?

In Heartwell, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $24,000, and the typical rent is about $631 a month.

How educated are people in Heartwell, Nebraska?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Heartwell, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heartwell, Nebraska?

About 3.2% of people in Heartwell, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Heartwell, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Heartwell, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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